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Prerequisite Courses
Please note that course numbers are UNM course numbers. Click here for Prerequisite Course Descriptions
English Composition I & II (English 101 & 102): 6 semester hours
General Chemistry with Labs I & II (Chemistry 121, 123l, 122, & 124L): 8 semester hours
Organic Chemistry I & II with labs (Chemistry 301, 302, 303L, & 304L): 8 semester hours
Molecular & Cell Biology (Biology 201L): 4 semester hours
Genetics (Biology 202L): 4 semester hours
Microbiology with lab (Biology 239L): 4 semester hours
Anatomy & Physiology I & II (Biology 237 & 238): semester hours
Biochemistry (for Fall 2011 & later applicants only) (Biochemistry 423): 3 semester hours
Introductory Microeconomics (Economics 106): 3 semester hours
Calculus I (Math 180): 3 semester hours
Introduction to Statistics (Math 145): 3 semester hours
Physics I (Physics 151): 3 semester hours
Physics II (for Fall 2011 & later applicants only) (Physics 152): 3 semester hours
Communications Selective (1 of the following): 3 semester hours
Fall 2011 and later applicants select 2: 6 semester hours
a. Public Speaking (C&J 130)
b. Interpersonal Communication (C&J 221)
c. Small Groups & Communication (C&J 225)
d. Business & Professional Speaking (C&J 332)
d. Professional Communication (C&J 333)
Critical Thinking Selective (1 of the following): 3 semester hours
Fall 2011 and later applicants select 2: 6 semester hours
a. Physical chemistry (Chemistry 311)
b. Expository Writing (English 220)
c. A Survey of Mathematics (Math 129)
d. Calculus II (Math 181)
e. Statistical Quality Control & Improvement (Math 270)
f. Introduction to Philosophical Problems (Philosophy 101)
g. Current Moral Problems (Philosophy 102)
h. Reasoning & Critical Thinking (Philosophy 156)
i. Professional Ethics (Philosophy 245)
j. Symbolic Logic (Philosophy 356)
k. Quantitative Analysis (Chemistry 253L)
General Electives: 6 semester hours
Fall 2011 and later applicants: 21
semester hours
Communications, Humanities, Social/Behavioral Sciences, Foreign Languages,
Fine Arts, and Health Promotion (NO 1 credit hour Physical Education
Courses)
TOTAL PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS: 64 SEMESTER HOURS
FALL 2011 AND LATER APPLICANTS: 91 SEMESTER HOURS
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University of New Mexico’s Doctor of Pharmacy program is
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URL
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